bug#8545: issues with recent doprnt-related changes

From:

Eli Zaretskii

Subject:

bug#8545: issues with recent doprnt-related changes

Date:

Wed, 04 May 2011 05:52:10 -0400

> Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 00:28:18 -0700
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
>
> On 04/29/11 04:16, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I guess so, yes. I would like to have other opinions, though, so I
> > will start a new thread on emacs-devel about that.
>
> It seems from that discussion that strings can contain MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM
> bytes.
I think the conclusion was that it can contain MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM
_including_the_terminating_null_.
> Also, that va_arg bug really needs fixing. So I plan to install the following
> patch after some more testing. This assumes va_copy exists, which may affect
> the Windows port, but a one-line macro should suffice if it doesn't have
> va_copy already.
Right, I will take care of that when this is installed.
Thanks.